Beyond the Catch: Scouting the 2025 WR Class Through a Packers Lens

From sneaky‑fast blockers to press‑coverage pitfalls, how Yo Manor, Noel, Harris, and Higgins stack up for Green Bay’s needs

As the 2025 NFL Draft approaches, the Packers find themselves evaluating a wide‑receiver class loaded with intriguing talent—and plenty of questions. Elek IO Manor’s imposing frame and nasty blocking chops could fill a physical role alongside Romeo Doubs, but his struggles at the line expose a cautionary tale. Jalen Noel brings slot‑shifty toughness, yet with Jayden Reed entrenched, his path in Green Bay feels crowded. Trey Harris, my personal favorite, blends savvy route‑selling with a runner’s mentality that might translate seamlessly to Lambeau, while Jaden Higgins offers tantalizing size‑and‑speed upside that demands refinement. Here’s a closer look—through Packers‑tinted glasses—at what each prospect brings to the table and where they fall short of immediate impact.

Wide Receiver Scouting Reports - 2025 Draft Class